Family Group Sheet Subject: Basile Jean Francois BROSSIER Birth: circa __ ___ 1818 Paris, Ile-de-France, France.1 Marriage: before __ ___ 1846 Mary Louise Zelie SELLERON (circa 1821-1847); France.1 Immigratn: __ Mar 1846 Galveston, Galveston County, Texas; departing Antwerp 21 Jan 1846 on the "Diamont."1 Marriage: 20 Apr 1849 Francoise Rosalie HECTORNE2 Census: __ ___ 1850 Francoise Rosalie HECTORNE; Galveston County, Texas; household #28 Galveston.3 Deed: 22 Aug 1857 Medina County, Texas; File 5522, Section 526 (Abstract 111) 640 acres; Grantee - Jean Francois Brossier. Patentee - Justin Castanie. CC Cert. #30.4 Father: Mother: __________________________________________________________________________ Spouse: Mary Louise Zelie SELLERON Birth: circa __ ___ 1821 Paris, Ile-de-France, France.1 Death: __ ___ 1847 2 Father: Mother: __________________________________________________________________________ Three Known Children __________________________________________________________________________ F Mary Emilia BROSSIER Birth: __ ___ 1846 at sea.2 Census: __ ___ 1850 (w); Basile Jean Francois BROSSIER and Francoise Rosalie HECTORNE; Galveston County, Texas; household #28 Galveston.3 __________________________________________________________________________ M Leon BROSSIER Birth: 10 Oct 1847 Galveston, Galveston County, Texas.2 __________________________________________________________________________ F Leah BROSSIER Birth: __ ___ 1849 Texas.3 Census: __ ___ 1850 (w); Basile Jean Francois BROSSIER and Francoise Rosalie HECTORNE; Galveston County, Texas; household #28 Galveston.3 __________________________________________________________________________ 2nd Spouse: Francoise Rosalie HECTORNE Father: Mother: __________________________________________________________________________ Three Known Children __________________________________________________________________________ M Leo BROSSIER Birth: 30 May 1850 2 __________________________________________________________________________ F Zelie BROSSIER Birth: 18 Jan 1853 2 __________________________________________________________________________ M Felix BROSSIER Birth: 5 Aug 1856 2 __________________________________________________________________________ Endnotes 1. Talisman, Diamont and Schanunga, Ship Passenger Lists, departing 1846, Texas State Library and Archives Commission, Austin, Travis County, Texas. 2. Barbara Anderson, "Jean Francois Brossier," e-mail message from shrtround@earthlink.net to Margaret Simpson, October 27, 2002. Hereinafter cited as "Brossier." 3. Multiple, 1850 Federal Census for Texas, Houston, Harris County, Texas, Clayton Library for Genealogical Research Roll # M-908, M-910, M-913, M-916. 4. Texas General Land Office Land Grant Search, online http://wwwdb.glo.state.tx.us/central/LandGrants/LandGrantsWorklist.cfm. Hereinafter cited as TX GLO. | 
